MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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